Amendment to the Gejdenson amendment (A019) sought to reduce the authorization for the Marketing Promotion Program from $200 million to $110 million.

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Amendment Number
624
Description
Amendment to the Gejdenson amendment (A019) sought to reduce the authorization for the Marketing Promotion Program from $200 million to $110 million.
Purpose
An amendment to reduce the authorization for the Market Promotion Program to $110 million (compared to $200 million in the bill); specify that no trade organization may receive assistance to promote the same product in the same country for more than five years; and, to require USDA to combine the MPP program with the Foreign Agriculture Service market development program by the beginning of FY 1995.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 27, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Schumer amendment (A024) Failed by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
12:32:03
Submitted Date
Jul 27, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 8, 2021
Amendment 624 — Informed